Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Maya Mezcal, Orchard Grocer and CANTINA SUNDOWN, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 72 affordable dining experiences
Find affordable mexican restaurants in East Village. Great mexican food that fits your budget.
East Village's Affordable Mexican Destinations
The East Village is home to a vibrant array of budget-friendly dining options that bring the bold flavors of Mexico and classic American comfort right to your table. From the authentic carnitas at Carnitas Ramirez and the savory birria at Birria LES Saint Marks Place to the casual bites at Orchard Grocer, this collection offers a diverse range of experiences for every craving. Whether you are looking for a quick meal at Downtown Burritos or a relaxed evening sipping spirits at The Cabinet Mezcal Bar, these neighborhood favorites provide high-quality flavors without the high price tag.
30 restaurants in Best Affordable Mexican Restaurants in East Village | Affordable Mexican Food
- Maya Mezcal · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Orchard Grocer · rated 5/5: American.
- CANTINA SUNDOWN · rated 5/5: Mexican.
- Los Tacos NYC · rated 4.9/5: Mexican.
- Jos Tacos · rated 4.9/5: Mexican.
- Carnitas Ramirez · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- Mercado Lima · rated 4.8/5: Mexican.
- La Contenta LES · rated 4.7/5: Mexican.
- Birria LES Saint Marks Place · rated 4.7/5: Mexican.
- La Contenta · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Downtown Burritos · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- The Cabinet Mezcal Bar · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Taqueria St. Marks Place · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Tacos Cholula Mexican Mobile Truck · rated 4.6/5: Mexican.
- Bar Verde · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Dora’s · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Birria LES · rated 4.5/5: Mexican.
- Yuca Bar & Restaurant · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Jugos · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Clinton St. Baking Company · rated 4.4/5: american_restaurant.
- Tacos Cuautla Morelos · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- El Camion Cantina · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- The Spotted Owl Tavern · rated 4.4/5: American.
- Taqueria Gramercy · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Bobby's Night Out · rated 4.4/5: American.
- El Diablito Taqueria · rated 4.4/5: Mexican.
- Barrio Chino · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- San Loco · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Yellow Rose · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
- Paquitos · rated 4.3/5: Mexican.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
